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SarahtheseagullandhermomlivedinNewYorkbythesea.
EverydaySarahandhermomwouldflyoverthewaves,divingintoeatthesmall
fishandcrabsthatswamintheshallowwater.Sometimespeoplewouldfeed
Sarahandhermotherasandwichorsomepotatochips.Theyalwayshadalotto
eat.
Atnight,Sarahandhermotherwouldrestundertheroofofanearbybuilding.
Theywerewarm,andtheyhadanicelife.
Butonedayitstartedtogetcolder.Thelittlefishthatwerealwaysswimmingin
thewaveswerealothardertofind.Therewerenomorepeoplecomingtothe
beach,sonoonewastheretofeedSarahandhermotheranysandwichesorchips.
Itistimetoflysouthforthewinter,saidSarahsmom.
Why?askedSarah.
Sarah the Seagull
Becauseithasgottentoocoldhere,explainedSarahsmom.Toocoldforusto
livehererightnow.Thereisnofood,anditwillsoongetevencolder.
Butthisisourhome,saidSarah.
Dontworry,saidSarahsmom.Wewillcomebackwhenitiswarmagain.We
arebirds,wecanchangewhereweliveandstillbehappy.Wecanhavemorethan
onehome.
SoSarahandhermomsaidgoodbyetothebeachandflewaway.Theyflewand
theyflew,untiltheywereoutofthecoldandbackintothewarmweather.They
flewallthewaytoMiami,Florida.
There,theyfoundanewbeach.Itwasfilledwithfish,andtherewerelotsof
peopletogivethemsandwichesandchips.Sarahsmomevenfoundanewroof
forthemtosleepunder.
Ilikethisotherhome,saidSarah.Itiswarm,andwehavefood.Thisisanice
placetoo.
Itoldyouitwouldbenice,saidSarahsmom.AndwhenitgetswarmerinNew
Yorkagain,wewillgoback.Thatisthenicepartaboutbeingabird.Wecanflyto
newplaceswheneverwewant.
Name: _________ Date: ___________________
A Canada
B Florida
C New York
A Canada
B Florida
C New York
4. The weather in New York is getting too cold for Sarah and her mom to
live in. There is not enough food for them to eat.
A a seagull, her mother, and why they fly south for the winter
B the places different birds travel to throughout the year
C the weather in Florida and New York during the winter months
Sarah likes her new home _______ it is warm and has food.
A but
B before
C because
8. When the weather became cold in New York, Sarah and her mom
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10. Sarahs mom says that she and Sarah will return to New York again
when it gets warmer.
Explain whether Sarah and her mother will probably fly back again to
Florida after that.
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